copier
[kop-ee-er]
- a person or thing that copies; copyist.
- photocopier.
- copying machine.
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Origin of copier
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Examples from the Web for copier
Contemporary Examples
When he gets his hands on a Canon copier, the reader gets a glimpse into the unique fashion in which his mind works.
As with Xerox copier, 3-D printers have become smaller, cheaper, and more functional over time.
After some trepidation by the Xerox board, Mulcahy became CEO of the copier company in August, 2001.
Historical Examples
They go to you as they came out of the hand of the Copier, without pointing or marking.
The GroupMercy Warren
Probably not the author but the copier of the MS.: see Notes.
Erthe Upon ErtheVarious
With a limited demand, the compensation to the copier was sufficient, and the cost to the purchaser moderate.
History of the Intellectual Development of Europe, Volume II (of 2)John William Draper
I very much suspect the fidelity of the copier—there is something more, that has not been told, depend upon it.
Snarley-yowFrederick Marryat
I very much suspect the fidelity of the copier--there is something more that has not been told, depend upon it.
SnarleyyowCaptain Frederick Marryat
copier
- a person or device that copies
- another word for copyist
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Word Origin and History for copier
n.
1590s, agent noun from copy (v.).
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